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HB1574

Relative to the extension of the free and reduced price breakfast and lunch programs and supporting administrative costs for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and making appropriations therefor.

Chamber Passed·2/25/26

HB1574 extends free and reduced price breakfast and lunch programs for students over 21 and appropriates funds for SNAP administrative costs.

HB1574 amends the eligibility for free and reduced price breakfast and lunch programs to include students who are 21 years old and enrolled in their resident school district or a chartered public school. This change applies to students who qualified for the National School Lunch Program or the National School Breakfast Program at age 20. The extension remains in effect until the student turns 22, graduates, withdraws, or completes their educational program.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · Feb 25
Current
The Senate
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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4
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Apr 14

1:30 PM

Education Hearing

Mar 10

9:30 AM

Education Hearing

History

Jun 2

Senate

Conference Committee Report; Not Signed Off; Senate Journal 14

May 26

House

Conference Committee Meeting: 05/26/2026 11:00 am GP 234

May 20

Senate

Sen. Ward Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; (In recess 05/14/2026); Senate Journal 13